tailieunhanh - Peterson’s master toefl writing skills part 27

Whatever subject you write about, you must provide details about your desires or those of your parents. Or, you could write about the way the course would have helped your work. Some topics require you to identify causes, effects, and causes and effects together. | Chapter 7 Style 171 EXERCISES STYLE Error Identification Directions For the Error Identification questions each sentence contains four underlined words or phrases. Select the one word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct. Circle your answer in the book or mark your answer on a separate sheet of paper. 1. The design for the new community A center combines both refreshing origi- B nality as well as an impressive respect C for the traditional architecture of the D area. 2. He described his best friend as being TAT adventuresome witty and successful TBT To but very plane-looking. D 3. In order to earn enough money to A complete his education John worked last summer like a lifeguard at a girls W C 7DT camp. 4. When I was at the grocery store I AT realized that the prices of many items B C had been rised. D 5. The natives of that region gathered A plants and hunted small animals but supplies were bought by them in the B C market-place which they visited infrequently. D 6. Our trek in the Sahara Dessert was W B extremely fascinating totally challeng- C ing and enormously relaxing. D 7. The political polls indicated that most TAT people were not as much in favor with B W the new law as was previously thought. D 8. We did not hire him because his only A W experience was coaching a high school basketball team leading a parochial C school choir and to work as a substi- D tute teacher. exercises 9. The new teacher was both surprised TAT and delighted when she realized that W her class consisted with many students TCT from faraway countries. D 10. According to my calculations the cost of two dozen roses are fifty dollars A which is considerably less than B - the sixty-two dollars I was charged. C D 172 PART III TOEFL Writing Review 11. In contrast of his earlier behavior the A young man demonstrated surprising B maturity in the face of severe stress. C D 12. I told them to take there boots off 1AT B outside so they would not .